Wolffia columbiana, the Columbian watermeal,[4] is a perennial aquatic plant in the subfamily Lemnoideae. This plant is distributed widely throughout North, Central, and South America, and also occurs in Curaçao.[3]
Wolffia columbiana | |
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1913 illustration[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Alismatales |
Family: | Araceae |
Genus: | Wolffia |
Species: | W. columbiana
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Binomial name | |
Wolffia columbiana |
References
edit- ^ Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 1: 449.
- ^ Maiz-Tome, L. (2016). "Wolffia columbiana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T64326308A67731262. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T64326308A67731262.en. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- ^ a b Wolffia columbiana in Flora of North America @ efloras.org Retrieved 2010-03-09
- ^ USDA PLANTS Profile for Wolffia columbiana Retrieved 2010-03-09